Callulina meteora

The Nguru warty frog (Callulina meteora) is a frog. It lives in Tanzania. It lives in the Nguru South Forest Reserve. People have seen it between 1980 and 2100 meters above sea level.[2][3][1]

Callulina meteora
Conservation status
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Genus: Callulina
Species:
C. meteora
Binomial name
Callulina meteora
(Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011)
Synonyms[2]
  • Callulina meteora Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011

This frog has brightly colored glands and its skin looks like metal.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2013). "Nguru Warty Frog: Callulina meteora". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T202410A2744064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T202410A2744064.en. 61847. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Frost, Darrel R. "Callulina meteora Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  3. "Callulina meteora: Menegon, Gower, and Loader, 2011". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
  4. Menegon M; Gower DJ; Loader SP (2011). "A remarkable new species of Callulina (Amphibia: Anura: Brevicipitidae) with massive, boldly coloured limb glands". Zootaxa (Abstract). 3095: 15–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3095.1.2 (inactive 1 August 2023). Retrieved March 7, 2023.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of August 2023 (link)